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Notes and sketches: burial from G 2089

Details

ID
HUMFA_EG022597
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_EG022597; EG022597
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Documentation-Drawings
Title
G 2089, Sketch plan of burial, with notes
Medium
Pencil drawing
Remarks
Note read “hair black preserved: thin fine hair in space below neck, in wad of linen under head a piece so: [sketch] irregular mold? or paint? little irregular flake of limestone [sketch] under shoulder [sketch] Cloth seems to have decayed from over leg and foot leaving shrivelled flesh and skin. Upper leg plentifully curved [?].”

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